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Single-player games like The Little Land

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Little Land, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.

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Ranked picks

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    Vonkelveld — Steam game cover

    Vonkelveld

    Single-player alternative to The Little Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Little Land.

    Kindle a world where every light is a living soul. Shape it — never command it — then fall from the heavens to a single life and follow it. Ask why about anything and get the real causal chain. The stakes always win; how long and how brightly your world burns is the score.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation12.74 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Halloween Store Simulator — Steam game cover

    Halloween Store Simulator

    Single-player alternative to The Little Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Little Land.

    🎃 Begin your Halloween empire building and managing your first Halloween Store! Manage your staff and products to attract new customers! Grow your Halloween empire by building Halloween restaurants, cafes, and entertainment! Expand and make every day and everything Halloween! 🎃

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MMOS: MMO Simulator — Steam game cover

    MMOS: MMO Simulator

    Single-player alternative to The Little Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Little Land.

    The MMO management sim where you operate a living MMORPG. Paint zones, design classes, gear, quests and dungeons, and run the economy. Then thousands of autonomous adventurers move in, form guilds, run and rate your dungeons, and pay the subscriptions that fund you.

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Happy Sheepies — Steam game cover

    Happy Sheepies

    Single-player alternative to The Little Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Little Land.

    Happy Sheepies is a relaxing sheep farming game that includes some Crafting and Business Management elements with its simple Drag & Drop gameplay. Meet the needs of your sheepies, craft and sell your products, and grow your business!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ecosystem — Steam game cover

    Ecosystem

    Single-player alternative to The Little Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Little Land.

    Create virtual lifeforms whose development is shaped by a deep simulation of evolution. Guide them as they fight, mate, and adapt to the environment you have built. All the creatures in the trailer evolved on their own in the game!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Captain of Industry — Steam game cover

    Captain of Industry

    Single-player alternative to The Little Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Little Land.

    Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation34.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dawn Apart — Steam game cover

    Dawn Apart

    Single-player alternative to The Little Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Little Land.

    Dawn Apart is a space colony and factory sim with fully destructible environments. Mine, automate, and defend your settlers, or lead a rebellion against the very corporation pulling your strings…

    2025StrategySimulationEarly Access19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hammerting — Steam game cover

    Hammerting

    Single-player alternative to The Little Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Little Land.

    Manage a Dwarven mining colony in the unexplored mountains of Mara. As conflict rages in the Overworld, you will need to craft, explore and fight as you provide the allies of your choice with the finest weapons and gear to assist them in the battle for glory.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →